Jared Polis

I am prepared to close. I would like to inquire if the gentlelady has any remaining speakers.

I would just like to indicate I have one remaining speaker. With that, I would like to yield 2 minutes to the gentlewoman from New York (Mrs. Maloney).

I think we have learned a lot of lessons about getting the accountability right.

I think it is important that many years hence from No Child Left Behind, 12 years hence, that we don't take a step backward.

I hope it provides a good start for our committee to do its important work in getting accountability right.

I have one remaining speaker. I happen to have a gentlelady currently working for the Rules Committee sitting next to me here and helping with our research on this bill, and she informs me she used to work for the White House. She's a…

I would like to yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Maryland (Mr. Delaney). {time} 1310

Before further yielding, I am going to yield 30 seconds to the gentlelady from Connecticut to respond. Ms. DeLAURO. Mr. Speaker, I would tell my colleague that, in fact, this body, under different leadership than this current majority…

I'd like to inquire of the gentlelady from North Carolina if she has any remaining speakers.

I have to take a moment to correct the gentlelady from North Carolina, my colleague, Dr. Foxx, who quoted, ``The lady doth protest too much,'' saying it was from Canterbury Tales. It is actually from Shakespeare's Hamlet. I'm sure the…

I introduced a 'Know Before You Owe Act' which would require private lenders to certify borrowers are enrolled in school.

How do we make sure that federal loans for online courses are treated the same as loans for traditional classes and don't deal with them in a discriminatory way just because some of their cost factors are different?

It is a long-standing tradition of this committee to save the best for last. So I am very exalted to be in this position.

Teacher quality is the single most important in-school factor that affects student achievement.

The STELLAR Act would require school districts to work with school staff to implement fair teacher and principal evaluation programs.

The way to divide them is precisely the Bera-Connolly amendment that was brought to our committee yesterday. On a functional level that does divide it.

I would like to yield 1\1/2\ minutes to the gentleman from Virginia (Mr. Moran).

I thank the Speaker, and I understand that it sounds like sitting here in the Chamber one Member objected to a division of the question. I would like to point out that over 400 Members did not object to the division of the question. I will…

I would like to inquire if the gentleman from Florida has any remaining speakers he's expecting.

It is my honor to yield 2\1/2\ minutes to the gentleman from Oregon (Mr. Blumenauer).

I would like to yield 2\1/2\ minutes to the gentleman from Michigan (Mr. Curson), a new Member of our body.

It is my honor to yield 3 minutes to a leader on immigration issues, the gentleman from Illinois (Mr. Gutierrez).

I am pleased that the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Intellectual Property, Competition and the Internet is holding a hearing today on music licensing...

Under this legislation, Internet radio would be judged under the more equitable 801(b) rate-setting standard...

Without Congressional intervention, internet radio companies would be paying more than 100% of revenue and most would have shuttered their doors.